Bible Person

Sethur

Meaning: hid; destroying · Male · 1 cross reference

Sethur is the spy for the tribe of Asher in Numbers 13:13. He belongs to the national testing of Israel at the edge of the promised land. First appears in Num 13:13.1

AI summary: Sethur matters because his single cross reference places him among the representatives whose mission becomes bound up with Israel's failure to trust God. The entry contributes to the weight of that decisive wilderness moment by grounding it in named tribal delegates. Taken together, the material presents Sethur as one of Israel's spies at Kadesh.1

Central Figure

Sethur

Meaning: hid; destroying

Hidden, one of the spies sent to search the Promised Land.